Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Research Lab Services - Post-COVID Neurocognitive Dysfunction - DALLAS | EDA: 9/19/25
Deadline: 01 Aug 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 123405541
Document Ref. No.: 36C24E25R0029
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA North Texas Health Care System, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Baylor School of Medicine, pursuant to FAR 6.302 3. FAR 6.302-3 allows sole source awards that establish or maintain essential research to be provided by an educational institution. According to FAR 6.302 3(ii) states that a full and open competition need not to be provided when it is necessary to award the contract to a particular source or sources in order to establish or maintain an essential engineering, research, or development capability to be provided by an educational or other nonprofit institution or a federally funded research and development center. This contract is for laboratory services to measure blood biomarkers of neurological injury and neurodegeneration in stored blood samples, with the objective of assessing potential relationships between these biomarkers and long-term cognitive impairment utilizing the specialized laboratory equipment housed by Baylor. This is a notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it can meet the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than August 1st, 12PM, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Lynn Portman at lynn.portman@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C24E25R0029
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: RPO EAST (36C24E)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 25, 2025 09:57 am EDT
Original Response Date: Aug 01, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Nov 08, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: AJ11 - GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Tender Notice
36C24E25R0029.docx